US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Oct. 28 for "Artificial intelligence based bot-enhanced retrieval of drill through data" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,892, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp..

"Artificial intelligence based bot-enhanced retrieval of drill through data" was invented by Hamid Majdabadi (Ottawa), Su Liu (Austin, Texas), Jeremy R. Fox (Georgetown, Texas) and Zachary A. Silverstein (Georgetown, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An approach for enhancing retrieval of drill through data is provided. A determination is made as to whether a source report generated from query results of a query by a user contains a data item that is associated with drill through data. In response to a positive determination, a data drill MetadataBot (D...